We’re thrilled to announce the first-ever Devconnect Students Program!
The Devconnect Students Program will present proficient and values-aligned people from communities presently geographically and demographically underrepresented in Ethereum with monetary assist to attend Devconnect in Istanbul this November.
Apply to this system right here by July twenty third, 2023.
Why The Program Exists & Program Particulars
For Ethereum to be a resilient and thriving protocol for human coordination – in the long run and for all people – we imagine there’s a want for extra various views representing numerous geographies and demographics.
Students are anticipated to carry their distinctive viewpoints and experiences to conversations at Devconnect that assist form Ethereum’s future. After Devconnect, they may apply their learnings to their respective communities to push Ethereum’s boundaries.
Program Particulars
Devconnect Students will obtain monetary assist for transportation, lodging, per diem, and visa utility. Moreover, there can be on-line and in-person conferences for Students to get to know one another, study, and put together for the most effective expertise in Istanbul.
Choice Standards
- We’re on the lookout for people with expertise and/or data in protocol improvement, web3 improvement, privateness, safety, cryptoeconomics, UX, and governance.
- Candidates have to be a member of a group that’s presently underrepresented in Ethereum. We outline underrepresented communities in two major classes:
- Geographic: Candidates from nations that lack illustration in Ethereum in addition to candidates from Turkey and neighboring nations.
- Demographic: Candidates that symbolize a minority gender, ethnicity, or different demographic id that’s presently underrepresented in Ethereum.
- People who’re unable to attend Devconnect with out monetary assist are eligible to use.
- Candidates should be capable of attend Devconnect from November 13-19, 2023.
- Candidates should be capable of talk in English.
- This system requires a time dedication of roughly two hours per week from September to November 2023.
- Robust desire can be given to candidates who’re but to attend a big Ethereum convention (500+ folks).
Apply Or Nominate Right this moment!
If you’re interested by turning into a Devconnect Scholar, full the appliance kind right here. Purposes can be reviewed, and shortlisted candidates can be contacted for an interview by early August.
If you understand a person who is likely to be within the Devconnect Students Program, we encourage you to appoint them utilizing this kind.
Please contact devconnect-scholars@ethereum.org with any questions.
We look ahead to listening to from you!
